Gardasil
in Toronto - New HPV Vaccine Vaccine to protect against Cervical
Cancer, HPV and Genital Warts
Gardasil is currently the only Health Canada-approved
vaccine that may help guard against diseases
that are caused by human papillomavirus (HPV)
Types 6, 11, 16, and 18 including:
Cervical cancer
Cervical
abnormalities that can sometimes lead to cervical
cancer
Genital warts
Gardasil is given as 3 injections over 6 months.
Gardasil for Men in Toronto
Gardasil has now been approved in Canada for males between the ages of 16 and
26.
In a recent study, Gardasil was able to prevent
77.5% of precursor lesions to anal cancer in 16- to 26-year-old men
who have sex with men.
According to Health Canada, 75% of sexually active
Canadians will have at least one human papillomavirus (HPV) infection
in their lifetime. Most people who contract HPV never develop any
symptoms or health problems.
HPV types 16 and 18 cause approximately 90% of
HPV-related anal cancers and their precursor lesions, while HPV types
6 and 11 cause 90% of genital warts cases.
Medisys is a
fully equipped
to offer the Cervical
Cancer, HPV and Genital Warts vaccine
in Toronto.
Call us now to get your Gardasil shot in
Toronto:
(416) 730-5700.
Gardasil may not fully
protect everyone and does not prevent all types of cervical cancer,
so it is important to continue regular cervical cancer screenings.